31.10.10

‘Human or other; depends who comes’: the Ballardian films of Paul Williams






















New on Ballardian, a feature on films by Paul Williams, made in Abu Dhabi. Inspired by the fiction of Ballard and the films of Tarkovsky, among others, Williams records the collision between the architecture of western capitalist culture and the traditional beliefs of Islam. The films are short, powerful, evocative and haunting, a twenty first century psychogeography in image and sound.

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